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Socialist Party Wants Strict EU External Border Control, Financial Support for Front-Line Countries
June 23 (BTA) - Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova has sent a letter to EU leaders declaring herself in favour of more rigorous control of the EU external borders and continuous monitoring of all routes used by irregular migrants and human traffickers, the BSP...
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Bulgarian PM Borissov Briefs Hungarian PM Orban on Bulgaria's Position on Migration
June 22 (BTA) - In a telephone conversation on Friday, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov familiarized his Hungarian counterpart Viktor Orban with the position which he will present at the informal working meeting on migration and asylum issues in Brussels on Sunday, the Gov...
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Bulgarian Regional Development Minister Nankov Confers with Christian Democratic Union Representatives in Stuttgart
June 22 (BTA) - Bulgarian Regional Development and Public Works Minister Nikolai Nankov Friday conferred with members of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) in Stuttgart Region, his Ministry said in a press release. The sides discussed the challenges to regional polic...
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Minimum Wage in EU Member States Should Meet Workers' Needs, Report Says
June 22 (BTA) - The European Social Observatory recommends in a report that the minimum wage in EU member states should correspond to the cost of living and should be large enough to meet the people's needs. The report is based on a study commissioned by the Workers' Group of the...
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Increased Serbian Funding for Nine Media in Bulgarian - President
June 22 (BTA Special Correspondent Lora Metanova) - On the second day of his official visit to Serbia, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and his host, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, met with members of the Bulgarian national minority in Dimitrovgrad on Friday.
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Acquisition of Two Multi-role Patrol Ships for the Navy Delayed by a Year
June 22 (BTA) - A project to acquire two multi-role modular patrol vessels for the Bulgarian Navy has been delayed by a year, Defence Minister Krassimir Karakachanov said during question time in the National Assembly on Friday.
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Socialists Don't Want Bulgaria to Take Back Migrants for Money
June 22 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) will oppose a possible deal under which Bulgaria may be given money in exchange for accepting returned migrants, BSP leader Kornelia Ninova said in a declaration on the EU migration policy and the forthcoming EU summit on June 2...
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Forum Discusses Efforts against Funding of Terrorism
June 22 (BTA) - National Assembly Chair Tsveta Karayancheva said that the work of the judiciary is equally important in reducing the terror threat in Europe as those who fund terror should be brought to justice. She opened a forum on efforts against the funding of terrorism in...
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Minister: Bulgarian EU Presidency Has Accomplished Priorities in Energy Sector
June 22 (BTA) - The Bulgarian EU Presidency has accomplished all of its priorities in the field of energy, said Energy Minister Temenouzhka Petkova on Thursday, addressing the first Plovdiv Economic Forum.
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Bulgarian President Radev Pays Official Visit to Serbia
(BTA Special Correspondent Lora Metanova) - Bulgarian President Rumen Radev arrived on a two-day official visit to Serbia on Thursday at the invitation of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. "The real European integration of the countries of our region passes through reconcil...
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Ombudsman Offers to Resign in Deal over Disabled Children Legislation
June 21 (BTA) - National Ombudsman Maya Manolova has offered to resign in exchange for adoption of legislation which she argues will help address the problems of disabled children and their parents. The former ranking member of the opposition Socialist party put up this "offer" t...
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First Plovdiv Economic Forum Kicks Off
une 21 (BTA) - Prime Minister Boyko Borissov opened the First Plovdiv Economic Forum which is taking place in Bulgaria's second-largest city on Thursday and Friday. Borissov said in his opening address that the event is a follow-up to the Delphi Economic Forum held in Greece in M...
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Trade Union Leader Dimitrov Expects Wages in Bulgaria to Reach 60 Per Cent of European Average in Four Years
June 21 (BTA) - Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) President Plamen Dimitrov is optimistic that, if wages in Bulgaria keep growing in real terms at the present pace, they will reach 60 per cent of the European average in four years' time.
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Number of Published Books Up by 18%, Average Circulation by 26.1% in 2017
June 20 (BTA) - A total of 8,640 books with a circulation of 4,974,355 were published in Bulgaria in 2017, which is an increase by 18 per cent and 26.1 per cent, respectively, compared to a year earlier, show data of the National Statistical Institute. Last year also saw the publ...
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Bulgarian Academy of Sciences' Meteorologists Stage Protest over Financial Problems
June 21 (BTA) - Meteorologists from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology with the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) have been protesting in front of the BAS building in Sofia since Thursday morning over financial problems that might lead to the weather forecasts'...
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Parliament to Debate No-Confidence Motion on June 26, Vote on June 29
June 21 (BTA) - The National Assembly will hold an extraordinary sitting at 1 pm on June 26 to hold a debate on the motion of no confidence in Boyko Borissov's government over its security policy, the MPs decided on Thursday. The motion will be put to the vote at 9 am on June 29.
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Total of 245 Newspapers Published in 2017 - Statistics
June 21 (BTA) - A total of 245 newspapers with an annual circulation of 196,288,000 were published last year, which is by 17 newspapers (6.5 per cent) and by 32,720,000 copies (14.3 per cent) less than in 2016, the National Statistical Institude said Thursday.
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Ombudsman, President Enjoy Highest Level of Trust by Bulgarian Citizens
June 20 (BTA) - The Ombudsman and President enjoy the highest level of trust by Bulgarian citizens, show the results of a nationally representative poll, conducted by the Afis agency between June 8 and 12 among 1,010 adult citizens. Trust in the two institutions is measured at 60...
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Socialists File No-Confidence Motion against Government over Security
June 20 (BTA) - The group of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) for Bulgaria has filed a motion of no confidence in Boyko Borissov's government over its security policy. The group's spokesperson, Elena Yoncheva, explained on Wednesday that under the Constitution the governmen...
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Parliament Relieves of Duties Health Insurance Fund Director
June 20 (BTA) - Parliament relieved Prof. Kamen Plochev of his duties as director of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) by a vote of 109-72, with 30 abstentions.
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